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Amelia Springs Assisted Living
A 40-bed assisted living community in Fernandina Beach, Florida, is Amelia Springs Assisted Living, operated by Florida Care Alf Of Amelia Island Inc. It sits in a really walkable neighborhood (Walk Score 75), where most errands and daily needs can be done on foot, making it convenient for residents and visiting family to explore the surrounding area.
The home delivers respite care and day services, accommodating residents needing temporary care support or daytime programming. With respite and day services plus residential care, the facility serves families in transition and those wanting flexible care choices at specific times.
Facility inspections have centered on training and preparedness standards, areas the community is still developing. The latest inspection found no deficiencies reported, mirroring the home’s ongoing attention to care quality and oversight.
For families exploring Amelia Springs, a facility tour will help you get an idea of the community’s everyday environment and the specific care and services present.
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About this community
Amelia Springs Assisted Living is legally operated by Florida Care Alf Of Amelia Island Inc., and administered by Collette Burgess.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Inspection History
In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is the primary authority that conducts unannounced inspections and completes official health quality reports for all healthcare facilities.
Legal Actions
Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.
This Facility
FL Average
vs. FL Avg-
6vs 5 avg↑ 20% higher than FL avg
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$10kvs $11.6k↓ 14% lower than FL avg
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Florida state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
• Total citations (29% above)
• Citations per inspection (29% above)
• Inspections with citations (13% above)
• Inspection citation rate (24% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Citations
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Total citations
| 45 | 35 | This facility has 29% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (45 vs. FL avg 35).↑ 29% worse Rank #669 / 906 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 669th out of 906 homes we track in Florida for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
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Citations per inspection
| 1.8 | 1.4 | This facility has 29% more citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.8 vs. FL avg 1.4).↑ 29% worse Rank #794 / 906 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 794th out of 906 homes we track in Florida for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total inspections
| 25 | 26 | This facility has had 4% fewer total inspections than the Florida average (25 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 4% fewer |
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Inspections with citations
| 18 | 16 | This facility has 13% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (18 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 13% worse |
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Inspection citation rate
| 72% | 58% | This facility has 14 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (72% vs. FL avg 58%).↑ 14% worse Rank #709 / 906 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 709th out of 906 homes we track in Florida for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Music Programs
- Other
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
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Info below is compiled from the FL Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
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Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
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Total monetary fines or penalties in the reporting window from the state source. A single large fine can dominate this figure.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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| Vitality Living Spring Hill | AL IL MC | Spring Hill | 240
Facility
240
FL AVG
88
Rank
#16 / 1,058 | Yes |
39
Facility
39
FL AVG
42
Rank
#744 / 1,427 | Evergreen Woods Owner LLC | 27 | 22%
Facility
22%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#87 / 906 | 24
Facility
24
FL AVG
33
Rank
#372 / 906 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#49 / 906 | For-Profit | $1,500 | Kimberly Adams | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| The Summit of Citrus Hills | AL IL MC RC | Hernando | 200
Facility
200
FL AVG
88
Rank
#38 / 1,058 | Yes |
34
Facility
34
FL AVG
42
Rank
#850 / 1,427 | Cpf Lc III Operations - Citrus Hills, LLC | 16 | 25%
Facility
25%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#98 / 906 | 14
Facility
14
FL AVG
33
Rank
#187 / 906 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#49 / 906 | For-Profit | $500 | Kimberly Husung | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Masonic Home of Florida | AL NH SNF | Saint Petersburg | 102
Facility
102
FL AVG
88
Rank
#419 / 1,058 | No |
92
Facility
92
FL AVG
42
Rank
#29 / 1,427 | The Most Worshipful Grand Lodge Of Free And Accepted Masons Of Florida | 21 | 29%
Facility
29%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#116 / 906 | 23
Facility
23
FL AVG
33
Rank
#349 / 906 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#315 / 906 | Non-Profit | $375 | Roy Daniel Newland | - | A- |
| Benton House of Port Orange | AL MC RC | Port Orange (Whispering Woods Condo) | 80
Facility
80
FL AVG
88
Rank
#570 / 1,058 | No |
2
Facility
2
FL AVG
42
Rank
#1,403 / 1,427 | Sonida Port Orange, LLC | 7 | 43%
Facility
43%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#245 / 906 | 7
Facility
7
FL AVG
33
Rank
#77 / 906 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#153 / 906 | For-Profit | $1,000 | Daniel Jose Salinas | Studio / 1 Bed | A |
| Amelia Springs Assisted Living | AL MC RC | Fernandina Beach | 40
Facility
40
FL AVG
88
Rank
#795 / 1,058 | No |
75
Facility
75
FL AVG
42
Rank
#151 / 1,427 | Florida Care Alf Of Amelia Island Inc | 25 | 72%
Facility
72%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#709 / 906 | 45
Facility
45
FL AVG
33
Rank
#669 / 906 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#794 / 906 | For-Profit | $10,000 | Collette Burgess | - | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about Amelia Springs Assisted Living
What languages are spoken at Amelia Springs Assisted Living?
The team at Amelia Springs Assisted Living speaks English and Spanish.
Who is the owner of Amelia Springs Assisted Living?
Amelia Springs Assisted Living is legally operated by Florida Care Alf Of Amelia Island Inc., and administered by Collette Burgess.
Is Amelia Springs Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Amelia Springs Assisted Living has a walk score of 75. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the license number of Amelia Springs Assisted Living?
According to FL state health department records, Amelia Springs Assisted Living's license number is 9091.
When does Amelia Springs Assisted Living's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, Amelia Springs Assisted Living's license expires on April 13, 2028.
Are pets allowed at Amelia Springs Assisted Living?
No, Amelia Springs Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.
What payment types does Amelia Springs Assisted Living accept?
Amelia Springs Assisted Living accepts Medicaid and VA.
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